Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance, Inc.
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| General Agency Information | |||
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| Name: | Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance, Inc. | ||
| Alternate Name(s): | PVPSA | ||
| Address: | 335 E. Lake Ave. Watsonville, CA 95076 Driving Directions | ||
| Primary Phone: | 831-728-6445 | ||
| Email Address: | admin@pvpsa.org | ||
| Website: | www.pvpsa.org | ||
| Days/Hours of Operation/Phone: | Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | ||
| Description: | Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance (PVPSA) is a nonprofit agency dedicated to providing education, training, and counseling and prevention services to students, families, and staff of the Pajaro Valley Unified School District (PVUSD). By helping prevent criminal behavior, gang involvement, truancy, and drug, alcohol, and tobacco use, PVPSA improves the quality of life in our community and its schools.
ELIGIBILITY: Students and their families and community members. FEES: Family counseling services provided on a sliding scale, Medi-Cal and private insurance. AREAS SERVED: Within the boundaries of Pajaro Valley Unified School District. | ||
| Programs: | PREVENTION PROGRAMS:
Young people today have difficulty avoiding exposure to alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and violence. PVPSA offers a number of programs to help youth resist those pressures and to live a healthy, substance-free life. Our programs include: Teen Pregnancy Program Drug Prevention Curriculum (K-12) Violence Prevention Education and Training Curriculum (K-12) Tobacco Prevention Curriculum (K-12) Gang Prevention Education and Awareness Bullying Prevention Education and Training Primary Intervention Program (K-3) Tobacco Policy Advocacy in treatment facilities and multi-unit housing. Parenting Workshops (Guiding Good Choices) COUNSELING: in addition to school-based counseling, quality counseling services are provided at our main office, located at 335 East Lake Ave. and at our community counseling center at 240 East Lake Ave. to hundreds of children, youth, families and adults each year. | ||
| Volunteer Info: | Call for information. | ||
| Languages other than English: | Portuguese Spanish Swedish | ||
| Accommodations for Disabled: | Parking & Wheelchair Access | ||
| Public Transportation: | Available Within Four Blocks | ||
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes | ||
| Fees: | See Description Notes | ||
| Areas Served: | See Description Notes | ||
| Physical Location: | Watsonville | ||
| Funding Source: | City Government | ||
| Related Agencies | |||
| Parent Agency: | Pajaro Valley Unified School District | ||
| Subject Headings | |||
| Adolescent/Youth Counseling Adolescents Alcohol Abuse Education/Prevention Alcoholism Counseling Drug Abuse Counseling Drug Abuse Education/Prevention Family Counseling Gang Programs Juvenile Probation Prevention Programs Private Nonprofits Smoking Education/Prevention Students Substance Abuse Counseling Truancy Counseling Volunteer Opportunities Youth | |||
| This record last modified January 16, 2013 | |||
